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... Senate is very close , and Cul- lom told me to - day that the Nebraska men will stave off the election , if they can . Even if we get into joint vote , we shall have difficulty to unite our forces . Please ... Senator . " www LINCOLN [ 39 ]
... Senate is very close , and Cul- lom told me to - day that the Nebraska men will stave off the election , if they can . Even if we get into joint vote , we shall have difficulty to unite our forces . Please ... Senator . " www LINCOLN [ 39 ]
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... Senator . I have to content my- self with the honor of having been the first choice of a large majority of the fifty - one members who finally made the election . My larger number of friends had to surrender to Trumbull's smaller number ...
... Senator . I have to content my- self with the honor of having been the first choice of a large majority of the fifty - one members who finally made the election . My larger number of friends had to surrender to Trumbull's smaller number ...
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... Senator Pearce in behalf of Judge Carmichael . His charge to the Grand Jury was left with me by the senator , and on reading it I must confess I was not very favorably im- pressed toward the judge . The object of the charge , I ...
... Senator Pearce in behalf of Judge Carmichael . His charge to the Grand Jury was left with me by the senator , and on reading it I must confess I was not very favorably im- pressed toward the judge . The object of the charge , I ...
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| Title | The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
| Author | Abraham Lincoln |
| Editor | H. Jack Lang |
| Publisher | World Publishing Company, 1941 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 20 Jan 2010 |
| Length | 265 pages |
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